edition
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɪˈdɪʃ(ə)n/]
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Senses
1. edition (noun) — sense 1
Definition: A written work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner, or at a certain time.
Example: She wanted a copy of the Clericotes edition, but had to settle for the 1921 edition. She had never liked abridged editions.
2. edition (noun) — sense 2
Definition: The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time.
Example: The first edition was soon sold.
3. edition (noun) — sense 3
Definition: An instance of the first or second sense.
Example: What he had found was a particularly valuable first edition.
Structure of the word
Roots:- deh₃ (Proto-Indo-European)
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